The Amal Women’s Training Center in Marrakech helps disadvantaged women gain financial independence in the food industry. Through its work and reaction to the pandemic, the pr…
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Called “soccer” in the United States, the sport is known the world over as football. Saudi Arabia and the UAE’s attempts to use “the beautiful game” as a proxy in their propag…
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A century ago, Edith Wharton foresaw many of the horrors of modern “tourism,” which was then a new idea. Yet her pessimism in predicting that the “banalities and promiscuities…
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Over recent years, sinister far-right narratives about immigrants from the MENA region have migrated from the fringes of British society into the heart of the UK media and gov…
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“Tell Spring Not to Come this Year” tells the fascinating story of an Afghan National Army Battalion struggling to beat back the Taliban after large numbers of NATO troops pul…
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George Orwell’s account of his time in Marrakech is both a powerful critique of European imperialism and a window onto the author’s soul.
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